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US Average Hourly Earnings

US Average Hourly Earnings 6 May 2016

US Average Hourly Earnings 6 May 2016: 0.3% for April 2016, in line with the forecast and against 0.2% in March 2016 (first reported as 0.3%). It was released on Fri 6 May 2016 at 12:30 UTC (8:30 AM ET).

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
0.3%
April 2016
Forecast
0.3%
The market consensus
Previous
0.2%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

In line with the forecast: An in-line result leaves the focus on payrolls, unemployment and revisions.

US Average Hourly Earnings 6 May 2016: 0.3% for April 2016 against a 0.3% forecast, with the last 11 releases
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The last 11 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
6 May 2016Apr0.3%0.3%0.2%
1 Apr 2016Mar0.3%0.2%-0.1%
4 Mar 2016Feb-0.1%0.2%0.5%
5 Feb 2016Jan0.5%0.3%0%
8 Jan 2016Dec0%0.2%0.2%
5 Jun 2015May0.3%0.2%0.1%
8 May 2015Apr0.1%0.2%0.2%
3 Apr 2015Mar0.3%0.2%0.1%
6 Mar 2015FEB0.1%0.2%0.5%
6 Feb 2015Jan0.5%0.3%-0.2%
9 Jan 2015DEC-0.2%0.2%0.2%
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